Science Fiction

How does science fiction "satisfy curiosity" of the reader?

• wave of a magic wand

• technology

• limited boundaries

• UFO's

Science fiction writing explores which question?

• "What if...?"

• "Where at...?"

• "What type...?"

• "What about...?"

A time machine is an example of which characteristic of science fiction?

• Technologies that are not real

• Technologies that have been invented, but failed

• Technologies that are completely ridiculous

• Technologies that have covertly been used by the government

The plot of science fiction can focus on s_________ issues and/or b_________ concepts.

Science fiction often provides "perspective on how the world may change." Which of the following can be included in those perspectives?

• New social systems

• New political systems

• New economic systems

Which of the following social commentaries can be included in science fiction writing?

• Long-term consequences of actions

• Moral responsibilities

• Believing in extraterrestrial life

• Warnings issued to mankind

• The reality of Area 51

Characters in science fiction can be either human or non-human.

• True

• False

Science fiction writing must, in some way, adhere to __________ laws.

Writers engaging in the science fiction genre should conduct ________ on scientific laws.

Science fiction can help create a solid ​ (a)   for ​ (b)   in our society.

• foundation
• innovation